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Two-vehicle crash in Fort St. John involving motorcycle claims a life

One person is dead following a two-vehicle collision involving a motorcycle and a pickup truck.

At about 9:40 last night (Wednesday), the Fort St. John RCMP received a report of a crash with significant injuries around 93rd Street and 96th Avenue.

Multiple officers attended and found the driver of the motorcycle receiving CPR.

The driver of the motorcycle was transported to hospital where they were pronounced deceased.

Initial witness reports state the motorcycle made contact with the truck and speed is believed to be a factor.

Both vehicles have been seized for further investigation.

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Brendan Pawliw
Brendan Pawliw
Since moving to Prince George in 2015, Brendan has covered local sports including the WHL’s Prince George Cougars, Prince George Spruce Kings, UNBC Timberwolves, Cariboo Cougars AAA, and Northern Capitals U18 female hockey teams. Career highlights include play-by-play during the Spruce Kings' BCHL championship runs in 2018 and 2019, including the Doyle Cup win. He also covered the 2019 National Junior A Championship, the 2017 Telus Cup, the 2022 World Women’s Curling Championship, and the 2022 BC Summer Games. Brendan is the news voice on 94.3 The Goat and Country 97 FM, reporting on crime, real estate, labour, and environmental issues. Outside of work, he officiates box lacrosse and fastball, sits on the Prince George Sports Hall of Fame board, and co-hosts the Hockey North podcast.

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